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China’s HNA Tourism to Buy Carlson Hotels

  By the Caribbean Journal staff In a deal that will impact a number of hotels in the Caribbean, HNA Tourism Group has announced an agreement to buy Carlson Hotels Inc. Carlson Hotels owns hotel brands including Quorvus Collection, Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson RED, Park Plaza, Park Inn by Radisson, Country Inns & Suites By…

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Puerto Rico default imminent amid congressional inaction

WASHINGTON, USA — Puerto Rico’s Government Development Bank (GDB) is facing a default on $422 million in debt repayments due on May 1, while Congress so far unsuccessfully grapples with legislation to address the island’s financial crisis. Powered by WPeMatico

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JetBlue Launches Daily Fort Lauderdale-Barbados Flights

  By Alexander Britell The Caribbean’s fastest-growing airline has added another new route. JetBlue Airways launched its new daily flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport on Thursday. The new flights were first announced at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Industry conference in Curacao last year. The inaugural flights was…

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Putting Zika in Puerto Rico in Perspective

  By Ingrid I. Rivera RocafortOp-Ed Contributor While we celebrate the ease and accessibility of global travel, it requires some common-sense precaution, no matter where in the world one goes. That’s the nature of enjoying new and different destinations. Education is the key to relishing new adventures without the fear of risk, real or perceived….

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Puerto Rico dedicated to containing zika; welcomes tourists

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — With the zika virus making headlines around the world, Puerto Rico has implemented a comprehensive program to protect its nearly four million residents and five million annual visitors. The Puerto Rico Department of Health is working in close collaboration with… Powered by WPeMatico

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